Police: Officers shoot three Palestinians hurling stones at them in Shu’afat refugee camp

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Border Police officers have shot three Palestinians who were hurling stones at them in the Shu’afat refugee camp near Jerusalem.

According to police, dozens of Palestinians began to riot during an operation in Shu’afat.

Undercover officers “who felt their lives were in danger,” opened fire on three and hit them, police say in a statement.

Their conditions are not immediately known.

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